[1679]

By him and his friendly kinsmen who thither with him came,

And there were held in bondage, how readily by them

Was given what was left them, that any from them wanted!

By Hartmut and his followers all that could be asked was gladly granted.

[1680]

Gu-drun, the lovely maiden, a friendly will e’er bore

To Hildeburg of Ireland, with whom, in days of yore,

To wash upon the sea-sands the clothes she oft was bearing.

I ween no pains she slighted that Hartmut’s love her friend might now be sharing.